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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the old Chinaman who walks through Cannery Row every day?
(a) Chin
(b) He is unnamed
(c) Lee
(d) Chong

2. What does Lee's soft heart inspire him to do?
(a) Donate to a homeless shelter
(b) Have his father exhumed and buried in sacred Chinese soil
(c) Become a Big Brother to a young boy
(d) Adopt a foster child

3. Who fills up Lee's car with gas at the service station?
(a) Gay
(b) Eddie
(c) Mack
(d) Hazel

4. Why does Frankie not attend school?
(a) Frankie would rather work.
(b) His mother does not see the need for school.
(c) He skips school whenever he can.
(d) He is not very bright.

5. Why does Guy not use his mechanical abilities on the machines in the canneries?
(a) Guy never shows up on time.
(b) Guy has a bad temper.
(c) Guy is too shy to ask for work.
(d) The owners are too cheap to hire him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Doc's last name?

2. With whom did Lee consummate a recent business deal?

3. Who helps Doc collect 300 starfish for an order from Northwestern University?

4. What does Mack do to separate space for the residents of the Palace?

5. What are Mack and his boys considered to be in Monterey?

(see the answer key)

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